Borussia Dortmund (BVB) Q4 2026 earnings summary
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Q4 2026 earnings summary
21 Aug, 2026Executive summary
Consolidated revenue for 2025/2026 was EUR 460.5 million, down from EUR 526.0 million year-over-year, mainly due to lower TV marketing income and reduced Club World Cup proceeds.
Net loss for the year was EUR 21.7 million, compared to a net profit of EUR 6.5 million in the previous year.
Separate financial statements under HGB showed a net loss of EUR 17.1 million, versus net income of EUR 7.7 million last year.
Financial highlights
EBITDA was EUR 92.2 million, down from EUR 115.9 million year-over-year.
Earnings before taxes (EBT) were EUR -20.3 million, compared to EUR 9.5 million in the prior year.
Net transfer income rose to EUR 59.3 million from EUR 37.8 million year-over-year.
Personnel expenses decreased by EUR 8.4 million to EUR 259.9 million.
Other operating expenses fell by EUR 16.9 million to EUR 145.4 million.
Outlook and guidance
Projected consolidated net profit for 2026/2027 is between EUR 0 million and EUR 10 million.
Guidance may be revised based on transfer deals or sporting success.
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